President Muhammadu Buhari will travel to Ghana on Saturday to take part in the 59th Ordinary Session of the ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State and Government in Accra, Ghana.
A presidential spokesperson, Garba Shehu, disclosed this in a statement on Friday.
He said Heads of States and Governmemt will converge for the mid-year statutory meeting of the regional bloc, with the exception of Mali, which was recently suspended from the group.
Shehu said former President Goodluck Jonathan of Nigeria who is the ECOWAS Special Envoy and Mediator to Mali, is expected to present a report on his latest working visit to the West African country during the Summit.
He said the Heads of State and Government will also receive a report on ECOWAS institutional reforms, single-currency programmes and a memorandum on the proposed mechanism of rotation of ECOWAS Member States’ candidature to the Chairmanship of the African Union.
Shehu said Buhari is expected back in Abuja at the end of the Summit.
